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RN - SICU

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$1.6K/wk

Details Client Name Methodist Hospital -- San Antonio Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 37737294 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $1652.4 Shift Details Shift 12-Hour ...

Travel SICU RN

Columbus, OH · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/wk

SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/08/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel SICU Registered Nurse | Columbus, OH ...

Travel SICU RN

Bridgeport, CT · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/wk

SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/28/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel SICU Registered Nurse | Bridgeport, CT ...

Travel SICU RN

Columbus, OH · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/wk

SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/08/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel SICU Registered Nurse | Columbus, OH ...

Travel SICU RN

Columbus, OH · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Arrow Healthcare Staffing Job ID ...

Travel SICU RN

Columbus, OH · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Arrow Healthcare Staffing Job ID ...

RN - SICU

Columbus, OH · On-site

$2.2K/wk

Details Client Name James Cancer Hospital and Research Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 37607145 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $2238.77 Shift Details Shift 3X12 ...

Travel SICU RN

Columbus, OH · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Arrow Healthcare Staffing Job ID ...

Nursing - SICU

Urbana, IL · On-site

$2.2K/wk

Details Client Name Carle Health Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession Nursing Specialty SICU Job ID 37673543 Job Title Nursing - SICU Weekly Pay $2218.0 Shift Details Shift 12 Hour Days ...

RN - SICU

Plano, TX · On-site

$1.6K/wk

Details Client Name American Group North Texas - MEDICAL CITY PLANO (MCP) Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 18552675 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $1682.0 Shift ...

Travel SICU RN

Columbus, OH · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel MedPro Healthcare Staffing , a ...

RN - SICU

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$2.3K/wk

Details Client Name Froedtert (Parent) Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 18395624 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $2377.0 Shift Details Shift 3x12 Nights Scheduled ...

Nursing - SICU

Nashville, TN · On-site

$1.7K/wk

Details Client Name Centennial Medical Center - TN Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession Nursing Specialty SICU Job ID 37703342 Job Title Nursing - SICU Weekly Pay $1719.88 Shift Details Shift ...

RN - SICU

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$2.0K/wk

Details Client Name Ochsner Clinic Foundation (Parent) Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 18864374 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $2010.0 Shift Details Shift 3x12 ...

Nursing - SICU

Wichita, KS · On-site

$2.1K/wk

Details Client Name Wesley Medical Center Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession Nursing Specialty SICU Job ID 37661073 Job Title Nursing - SICU Weekly Pay $2110.0 Shift Details Shift 12 Hour ...

SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/08/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Estimated Pay Package : Up to ...

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How much do sicu jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for sicu in the United States is $75.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.20 and $93.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a SICU?

A SICU (Surgical Intensive Care Unit) job involves providing specialized care for critically ill or post-surgical patients. Nurses and healthcare professionals in this role monitor vital signs, administer medications, and assist with life-saving procedures. They work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other medical staff to ensure optimal patient recovery. Strong critical thinking, rapid decision-making, and technical skills are essential. This role requires advanced training in intensive care and often certifications such as CCRN.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a SICU nurse?

SICU nurses are responsible for monitoring and caring for critically ill surgical patients, managing complex equipment such as ventilators and IV drips, administering medications, and conducting frequent patient assessments. They regularly collaborate with surgeons, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement customized care plans. In addition to direct patient care, SICU nurses document patient progress, respond rapidly to emergencies, and provide support to patients’ families. This fast-paced role requires constant vigilance and the ability to adapt quickly to changing patient conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the SICU position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a SICU (Surgical Intensive Care Unit) nurse, you need advanced clinical skills in critical care, strong assessment abilities, and a valid RN license, often with certifications such as CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse). Familiarity with ventilators, hemodynamic monitoring systems, and electronic health records is essential. Strong teamwork, emotional resilience, and effective communication stand out as key soft skills for success in this demanding environment. These skills and attributes are crucial for providing high-quality care to critically ill surgical patients and for collaborating efficiently within multidisciplinary teams.

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Job description

Details
Client Name
Methodist Hospital -- San Antonio
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
SICU
Job ID
37737294
Job Title
RN - SICU
Weekly Pay
$1652.4
Shift Details
Shift
12-Hour NOC
Scheduled Hours
36
Job Order Details
Start Date
07/29/2026
End Date
10/28/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Opportunity
Position Overview
We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team in San Antonio, TX. This is an excellent opportunity for dedicated professionals to provide high-quality care in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Shift Details
  • Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM / 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
  • Assignment Length: 13 or 26 weeks
  • Workdays: Rotating weekends required
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Key Responsibilities
  • Administer care for critically ill patients in the ICU setting.
  • Conduct assessments, prepare care plans, and evaluate patient outcomes.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the best patient care.
  • Document all aspects of patient care accurately and promptly using Meditech.
  • Adhere to hospital policies and procedures, including attendance and punctuality requirements.
Required Qualifications
  • Active Texas RN License (temporary licenses will not be accepted).
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of ICU experience.
  • Current certifications in ACLS and BLS.
  • NIH Stroke Certification.
  • Strong critical thinking skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in MICU and MSICU.
  • Exposure to IABP and CRRT.
  • Proficiency in Meditech documentation.
Unit Specifics
  • Procedures performed on unit: Chest tubes, intubations, central lines, and dressing changes.
  • Documentation system: Meditech.
  • Badging Policy: Badging in and out for shifts is required, along with taking a full 30-minute lunch.

Dress Code
Uniforms consist of navy scrubs for RNs, with options for navy or white scrub jackets. Personal grooming standards require clean and neat attire. Visible body art should be covered whenever possible. Visible piercings, except for ears, are prohibited.
Application Process
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to apply and join a facility that is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.
Client Details
Address
7700 Floyd Curl Dr
City
San Antonio
State
TX
Zip Code
78229